Penkram
About Penkram
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penkram village is 451087. Penkram village is located in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairamgarh (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Painkram is the gram panchayat of Penkram village.
The total geographical area of village is 701.58 hectares. Penkram has a total population of 291 peoples, out of which male population is 176 while female population is 115. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 653 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penkram village is 34.02% out of which 43.18% males and 20.00% females are literate. There are about 47 houses in penkram village. Pincode of penkram village locality is 496113.
When it comes to administration, Penkram village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Penkram village comes under Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Bijapur is nearest town to penkram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Penkram
The population details of Penkram cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 176 | 115 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 259 | 155 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 76 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 100 | 92 |
Connectivity of Penkram
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penkram
Where is Penkram located?
Penkram village is situated in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penkram?
The Gram Panchayat of Penkram is Painkram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penkram?
The pincode of Penkram is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penkram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penkram is 291, with 176 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Penkram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penkram village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penkram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penkram is 34.02%. The male literacy rate is 43.18%, while the female literacy rate is 20.00%.